Protesters take to streets in Kurdistan region demanding solution for delayed wages

Kurdistan protests

Source: Ahmed Ghafur

In this report from Erbil Ahmed Ghafur covers the protests in the Kurdistan Region that sparked from the city of Slemani and now has taken places in a number of other cities and towns in the region. Demonstrators are demanding a solution for delay in wages, and more employment opportunities. Authorities have used pepper spray and rubber bullets to breakup the rallies.



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